The Spy Kite

by Matthew on July 23, 2009

Spy Kite 300x178 The Spy KiteThe Spy Kite is a kite that’s equipped with a digital camera allowing you to grab pictures of the ground from 80 feet in the air.

The camera is secured to the underside of the kite and can be pre programmed to capture images at 15, 30, 60 or 90 second intervals.

25 pictures can be stored at the highest resolution of 640 x 480 and this jumps up to 305 pictures of you use the 320 x 200 resolution. 4MB of memory is built in to store the images but unfortunately, you cannot upgrade this with an SD card or equivalent.

To get the pictures from the camera to computer you need a Windows based PC running either XP or Vista and the images are transferred via USB.

Available from Hammacher for $89.95.



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